March 7, 2008

We’re looking across the river today to feature the huge festival that took place in 1912 for Detroit’s 211th birthday – The Cadillaqua festival. The festival was so big that articles about it appeared in the New York Times. This one ran June 23, 1912: DETROIT PREPARING GREAT CELEBRATION Land and Water Carnival Begins July 22 to Mark the City’s 211th Anniversary. CADILLAC…